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Pakistan: Hindus Allowed To Build Long-stalled Krishna Temple
Pakistan's state-run Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) has allowed Hindus to build the long-stalled Krishna Temple in Islamabad. The cleric council had earlier issued a fatwa against the construction after the Islamabad Hindu Panchayat approached the government with a demand of donation for building the temple. Lal Chand Malhi, the ruling party's assembly member, said that the temple premise will have a community centre and cremation ground… read-more
Tags: islamabad, hindu temple, Pakistan Government, Krishna Temple
Courtesy: Times Of India
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Pakistan Ratifies Bill Seeking Review of Kulbhushan Jadhav's Conviction
Despite opposition’s resistance, Pakistan Parliament has ratified a bill seeking review of conviction of retired Indian Navy officer Kulbhushan Jadhav. Supporting the bill, the Law Minster Farogh Naseem said if the bill was not passed, Pakistan could face sanctions, for not complying with International Court of Justice's directives. The opposition argued that the government was providing Jadhav, a relief of appeal against military court’s… read-more
Tags: Kulbhushan Jadhav, ICJ, Pakistan Government, Indian Navy, spying, parliament
Courtesy: Tribune India
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Pakistan Leader Maryam Nawaz Criticizes Army, ISI Meeting with Opposition Leaders
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz leader Maryam Nawaz on September 23, criticized the army’s interference in political decisions, speaking over the Army-Chief Gen Bajwa and ISI's meeting with opposition leaders, last week. Reportedly, the meeting had taken place at army's General Headquarters (GHQ) in Rawalpindi. “From what I understand it was called to discuss Gilgit-Baltistan which is a political issue...These decisions should be made in… read-more
Tags: Pakistan Muslim League- Nawaz, Maryam Nawaz, India-Pakistan Border, India-Pakistan relations, Nawaz Sharif, Pakistan Government
Courtesy: The New Indian Express
